ESCHERICHIA COLI ASSOCIATED HEMATOGENOUS STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT OSTEOMYELITIS: A RARE CONDITION WITH A RARE CAUSATIVE PATHOGEN

Escherichia coli associated hematogenous sternoclavicular joint osteomyelitis: A rare condition with a rare causative pathogen

Escherichia coli is the most common microorganism that causes urinary tract infections (UTIs), including acute Moulds prostatitis.However, E.coli osteomyelitis, especially ones that involve the sternoclavicular joint, are rare hematogenous complications.We present a case of an immunocompetent man who presented with symptoms of UTI and right shoulde

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Dense deposit disease in a child with febrile sore throat

Dense deposit disease or membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II is a rare glomerulopathy characterized on renal biopsy by deposition of abnormal electron-dense material in the glomerular basement membrane.The pathophysiologic basis necklace is uncontrolled systemic activation of the alternate pathway of the complement cascade.C3 nephritic

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Exploring Barriers to Effective COVID-19 Risk Mitigation, Recovery, and Chronic Disease Self-Management: A Qualitative Multilevel Perspective

Gayenell S Magwood,1,2 Charles Ellis Jr,3 Chanita Hughes Halbert,4 Ebony Allen Toussaint,1 Jewel Scott,1 Lynne S Nemeth1,2 1Department of Biobehavioral Health and Nursing Science, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA; 2College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA; 3Department of Speech, Language, and Hear

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